Josh Greenbaum will helm the film from a script by Benji Samit, Dan Hernandez and Josh Gad, who is also leading the cast, it was announced back in June 2024.
Brooks announced his personal involvement in the already-confirmed sequel in a post on X (Twitter) on Thursday (12th June), which is accompanied by the caption: "I told you we’d be back."
The message then goes on to reel off all the sequels and spin-offs released since then, including the films and television series set in the Stars Wars universe as well as Dune, Alien, Harry Potter and "36 MCU movies with two different Robert Downey Jrs".
He tells the camera: "After 40 years we asked what do the fans want... but instead, we’re making this movie."
View oEmbed on the source website"It is therefore the greatest gift of my life to now help take the reins and work alongside Mel and this incredible group to do a sequel to the movie that first inspired George Lucas."
Wondering who else is set to reprise their roles from the original and when we can expect the sequel to land? Read on for everything we know.
We'll update this page once we know more, including what the official title of the sequel will be.
Spaceballs 2 cast: Who's returning for the sequel?
The rest of the cast has not yet been announced, but The Hollywood Reporter reports that Zuniga, Pullman and Moranis will return for the sequel, and that Keke Palmer is joining the cast in a new role, details of which are yet to be revealed.
Pullman is best known for Independence Day and David Lynch’s Lost Highway, and has more recently starred in series such as The High Note and Dark Waters.
Meanwhile, Palmer recently appeared in comedy One of Them Days and is set to star in forthcoming Amazon series The Pickup as well as Lionsgate comedy Good Fortune.
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Spaceballs 2 plot: What could the sequel be about?
A press release from Amazon-MGM reads: "While the title, plot details, and rest of cast are being kept under wraps, the film has been described by those who have not yet read the script as ‘A Non-Prequel Non-Reboot Sequel Part Two’ but with Reboot Elements Franchise Expansion Film."
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